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Engine Coolant Mixing
Mixability of G12
with other Coolant Generations
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Standard-Initial Filling
In principle, G12
is mixable with all previ‐
Mixa‐
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Blue/ Red Violet Violet Violet Violet
ble
with..
.
ous VW/Audi-approved coolants for the re‐
spective generations. The corrosion protec‐
tion weakens in proportion to the mixture
G12 G12+ G12+ G13
Green
(?)
+
from
G11 from from
from
from G12
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amount, or the “robustness” of the G12
coolant is diminished.
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←
from
↓
G11 ▓▓▓▓ ████ ░░░░ ░░░░ ░░░░ ░░░░
▓▓▓ ███ ░░░ ░░░ ░░░ ░░░
G12 ████ ▓▓▓▓ ░░░░ ░░░░ ░░░░ ░░░░
███ ▓▓▓ ░░░ ░░░ ░░░ ░░░
G12 ▓▓▓▓ ▓▓▓▓ ▓▓▓▓ ░░░░ ░░░░ ░░░░
▓▓▓ ▓▓▓ ▓▓▓ ░░░ ░░░ ░░░
+
G12 ▓▓▓▓ ▓▓▓▓ ▓▓▓▓ ▓▓▓▓ ▓▓▓▓ ░░░░
++ ▓▓▓ ▓▓▓ ▓▓▓ ▓▓▓ ▓▓▓ ░░░
G13 ▓▓▓▓ ▓▓▓▓ ▓▓▓▓ ▓▓▓▓ ▓▓▓▓ ░░░░
▓▓▓ ▓▓▓ ▓▓▓ ▓▓▓ ▓▓▓ ░░░
G12 ▓▓▓▓ ▓▓▓▓ ▓▓▓▓ ▓▓▓▓ ▓▓▓▓ ▓▓▓▓
▓▓▓ ▓▓▓ ▓▓▓ ▓▓▓ ▓▓▓ ▓▓▓
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▓▓▓▓▓▓ Can be mixed in any ratio
░░░░░░ Possible but a mix will cause a reduction in corrosion
protection
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██████ Cannot be mixed
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